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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1927
Page
2
Objectively summarized from OCR noise, the listing advertises wide range discounts at Elite Supply. Highlights include shoes and hosiery, fabric bundles, seed packets, envelopes, and all wool cream Elane products priced to attract buyers. The ad emphasizes low prices and varied goods for shoppers.
MARGEY CROSSE & CO, DENTSETS announce a regional visit schedule with stops at GERALDTON on Friday September 30 and Tuesday October 4, and at NORTHAMPTON on Saturday October 1 and Sunday October 2, with NABAWA listed for Monday October 1. The notes outline a tour path through GERALDTON, NORTHAMPTON, and NABAWA across the stated dates.
On Tuesday September 27 1927 Fer Guamery and Jumisn Se were reported in a local item. The note provides a brief mention of these individuals in a community update.
The Perth market shows full prices for tomatoes peas and cabbage with varied levels. Melbourne market notes firm tomato prices and arrivals up to 22 shillings. shows ongoing competition as buyers seek large consignments. The show features include sheep weight guessing contest won by Alf Waller, with judges Murphy and Andopcon.
Radio Pictures fans filled the town last week as fare bills were posted. Two star pictures each night featured special acts and a lingering regional showcase with New Orleans scenery and dancing sets. A new program is promised tonight along with The Sorrows of Hatnam for continued audience engagement.
A fragmentary notice reports the marriage of Mie Marjorie Chapmas, a former mistress at Springwood, to Mr and Mrs Newhnads Chapmans. The brief item mentions the ceremony occurred this morning and references Gerabiten and Girin College with unclear details.
Dalgety and Co Ltd London reports mixed dates for London wool bales in 1924. No 1 women start January 17, No 4 March, No 4 July 6, No 5 September 1, No 15 November 20. Engiom and largest buyers participate. Dalgety and Company Limited issues the cable notice.
The Geraldton mayor Mr F Sewell and district officials praised Mr Willcock and Mr Meade Board for securing substantial government grants to fund needed road works. The government funds ease interest concerns and support employment, with Main Roads Board praised for effective work locally.
Mr J M Drew MLC pressed the question of extending agricultural development north of Hate and Herter along the rabbit fence with the Murehisan River. Mr M F Troy of MILA outlined plans to survey the country and revive earmert cultivation, with a personal inspection hoped for later in the year. The move was backed by the Hull-Dartmoor Progress Association.
A fragmented report describes a remote sect named The Costers Zrovuiln in the Urnat Mountains who believe life is only earned through a rite. It portrays a ritualized practice ending with the removal of life and a celebratory, fatal outcome for the unborn or weak during a forty birth anniversary.
A large debutante display features gowns in ivory georgette, Chantilly lace, and silver beading. Misses Joan and Betty Brede lead the procession with numerous attendees wearing georgette, lace, and crystal embellishments, each carrying a dainty spray and maiden hair.
Fragmented OCR reports a chaotic note on international cricket tours, naming boards and players amid unclear dates. It suggests Melbourne and Sydney venues, with mentions of New South Wales and Victoria selections, and a potential Test series outcome depending on approval from authorities.
The Victoria district show demonstrated strong gains in cattle sections with better inplay, improved Jersey stock, and high quality Holsteins. Notable entries came from A. E. Cat, K. L. Thompson, C. Rowan, and J. Pascoe, with praise for Mr. Burges’s Shorthorns and efforts to boost future competition, alongside agricultural displays and musical instrument exhibits.
A garbled stage and film listings page details The Red Barn showing Thursday with other titles including Three Hours and Upstream. It notes cast like Corinne and Hobart Borworth and mentions Coming Attraction Hilton Pleasures and Ypres war coverage, with scattered references to dates and venues.
The description outlines a fashion ensemble featuring Mina Th Mame beaded georgette with a matching shawl and gold lace overskirt, alongside Mine Wight attire in ebl gold charmante and Joyce ight with taffeta eyes and gold lace trim.
At Show Ground function Chief Secretary presented Royal Humane Society bronze medal and certificate to Constable Robert Henry Thornton of Perth Western Australia for risking his life to save a trapped man and control a bolting horse. Mayor G E Sewell arranged the presentation.
A dramatic adaptation screens at the King's Theatre this week, presenting Mario Corelli as a majestic yet sorrowful figure. The production explores temptation and fallen grace with a mysterious prince and a wealthy, enigmatic world.
Fragmented text from a church exhibition noting exhibitors such as Predees Mim Blackwell Montames Klewrhy Sommerville and Mrs Young. Additional names include Haslam Smith Olewm and Thomma amd Minnex with a Drumeiend reference. Unclear context and many garbled terms.
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